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Robert Tilton "Bob" Templin

March 28, 1933 — January 7, 2011

Robert Tilton "Bob" Templin

Robert Tilton "Bob" Templin went home to his Heavenly Father on January 7, 2011 while at St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville.
He is preceded in death by his father Boyce Clay Templin, mother Ollie Mae Templin, Brother George Templin, and Sisters Kathleen Massengill and Frances Dotson.
He was a member of First Baptist Church in Lake City where he taught Sunday School and was active on the building committee.
Bob enjoyed being the "Voice" of the Lake City High School Lakers and then the Anderson County High School Mavericks for 42 years. He was an avid UT football fan. He loved working and loved his job. He worked for Anderson County Schools for 48 years.
Bob found so much joy in his family, especially the grandchildren. Everyone that knew Bob loved and respected him.
He is survived by his wife Alavene Templin, son Boyce Templin, daughter Kasey & husband Donnie Fox, all of Lake City. Former wife Betty Templin, mother of children: Greg Templin of Cary, NC wife Stella, Scott Templin of Andersonville, TN wife Mona, Brad Templin of Lake City, TN wife Sharon, and daughter Amy Leinart of Lake City, TN.
Grandchildren are: Melanie Hille, Rachel Templin, Tyler Templin, Jennilee Templin, Blake Templin, Gabe Templin, Ellie Leinart, Joey Leinart, Isabella Templin, and Presli Fox and Sister, Colleen Queener of Michigan.
Extended family members include: Larry & Cindy Brown & boys, Timmy Byrge, Jimmy Dean & Stephanie Byrge & girls, Cindy & Mike Sellers & boys, Tammy and Frank Phillips & boys, Debby & Todd Bergeron & children, Jason Byrge & girls, and Jamie & Cary Byrge & daughter.
Bob had a host of nieces and nephews and many special friends.
Honorary pall bearer will be Timmy Byrge of Lake City.
Services for Bob Templin will be on Wednesday, January 12th at First Baptist Church in Lake City from 4- 7pm., with funeral to follow at 7pm. Interment will be at 1 pm Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Grave Hill Cemetery in the New River Community.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to KARM (Knoxville Area Rescue Ministries), St. Jude Children's Hospital or Main Street Baptist Church Soup Kitchen in Lake City.

You can also view Bob's guest book at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com
Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation Details

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011, 4:00pm - 7:00pm, First Baptist Church of Lake City

Service Details

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011, 7:00pm, First Baptist Church of Lake City

Interment Details

Grave Hill Cemetery

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